Sentences with phrase «dead lion»
The phrase "dead lion" refers to someone who was once famous or powerful but has lost their influence or importance over time. Full definition
In the summer of 2015 a single dead lion, Cecil, dominated the news.
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«A living dog is better than a dead lion,» says Koheleth, as if the nobility of human life were to lie only in its duration.
For to him that is joined with all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion.
But for a man who is counted among the living there is still hope: remember, a live dog is better than a dead lion.
Preschoolers» conversations are fascinating as they try to piece information together: looking for the sugar bugs on their teeth after they eat candy; insisting that Mommy go to time - out when Mommy makes them mad; explaining that they can't start kindergarten yet because they didn't meet the «dead lion» (deadline).
And indeed that's what always proves so perplexing about hunters themselves, from the foxhunters to those people you see posing with a dead lion in some outraged anti-hunting post on Facebook.
As rumors of a dead lion near Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park spread, WildCRU founder David Macdonald and colleague Andrew Loveridge feared the 13 - year - old patriarch had been killed.
Her work has also been included in the group exhibitions The Artists» Postcard Show, Spike Island, Bristol (2012); Route 2: Undisclosed Destination, CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, San Francisco (2011); and Better a Live Ass Than a Dead Lion, Eli Ridgway Gallery in San Francisco (2011).